The Archive · 1939

Bubbling Well Bowls Section Opens Capt. Smyth Rolls Silver Jack in Brief Ceremony

The opening of the Police Bubbling Well Lawn Bowls Section took place at 11; am:-yesterday with Capt. M. Smyth rolling the silver jack. Supt. J. Clissold, President of the Club, with a few well chosen words, handed him the silver jack suitably inscribed. Capt. Smyth replied appropriately. Various rinks, pairs and singles were chosen after tiffin and play continued until tea.

With the attendance of the ladies, this portion of the day's programme proved highly successful, play continuing until sundown, The results were:—

Thomson (skip) Benton" "iP Fabian Clark 19 Cranfield (skip) 12 Franklin Benstead Swartzell Tabrum (skip) Darvill Dunlop Beloshenko 19 d'Aquino (skip) 9 Rossington Goloobkoff Cooper Aiers (skip) 23 Marks (skip) Pike Dudley

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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